HB1004
Type: B Origin: House Washington Comments: 0

Installing Signs On Or Near Bridges To Provide Information To Deter Jumping.

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The bill aims to address suicide prevention by requiring the installation of signs on or near bridges to provide information aimed at deterring individuals from jumping. The main provision involves mandating the placement of these signs to offer support and resources for those in crisis. This measure seeks to increase awareness, provide assistance, and potentially reduce instances of bridge-related suicides.

Bill Activity

  • 2022-12-05: Prefiled for introduction.

  • 2023-01-09: First reading, referred to Transportation.

  • 2023-01-25: Public hearing in the House Committee on Transportation at 4:00 PM.

  • 2023-02-02: Executive action taken in the House Committee on Transportation at 4:00 PM.

  • 2023-02-02: TR - Majority; do pass.

  • 2023-02-07: Referred to Rules 2 Review.

  • 2023-02-22: Placed on second reading suspension calendar by Rules Committee.

  • 2023-03-07: Rules suspended. Placed on Third Reading.

  • 2023-03-07: Third reading, passed; yeas, 95; nays, 0; absent, 0; excused, 3.

  • 2023-03-09: First reading, referred to Transportation.

  • 2023-03-20: Executive action taken in the Senate Committee on Transportation at 4:00 PM.

  • 2023-03-20: TRAN - Majority; do pass.

  • 2023-03-22: Passed to Rules Committee for second reading.

  • 2023-03-24: Placed on second reading by Rules Committee.

  • 2023-03-31: Rules suspended. Placed on Third Reading.

  • 2023-03-31: Third reading, passed; yeas, 48; nays, 0; absent, 0; excused, 1.

  • 2023-04-03: Speaker signed.

  • 2023-04-04: President signed.

  • 2023-04-07: Delivered to Governor.

  • 2023-04-13: Governor signed.

  • 2023-04-13: Chapter 54, 2023 Laws.

  • 2023-04-13: Effective date 7/23/2023.

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